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For most children fortunate enough to be in schools, this is an unfortunate everyday reality enough to push them out of school. As is evidenced by the ‘voices’ profiled above corporal punishment does not mean physical violence on the child, but also verbal insults, humiliation and loss of self-estee...
Indian constitution is said to be federal, then why not India is a federation but Union. It is mainly for two reasons viz. (a) that the Indian Union is not the result of an agreement by the states and (b) the component states have no freedom to secede from it. Though the country and the people may b...
First year at law school was not just an ordinary year. It was 1000 hours of lecture, 120 hours of mooting, 60 hours of debating/arguing, 1500 hours of sleeping and 360 hours of internship. When a pilot with experience of 200 hours can get a license to risk hundreds of lives, imagine your efficiency...
Born in year 1985 as minor and lived so for major period of 18 years. When born, had no idea that I was like some random commodity that needs to be registered in the log book as it goes for sale or enter into the market. Such registration of humans, when grown up, discovered was called birth registr...

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Things you should know before you are a Law Student Counseling rounds of almost every law school is now when over, students have fasten their seat belts to take off for new life at law school. To be a law student, one needs to be enrolled in a full time law course. Many of you may have already under...
This love letter is an excerpt taken from novel ‘ Join the Bar ’ by Brajesh Rajak. Dear Vidhi Bedi My life, liberty and property 204, Girls’ Hostel The Law School Pune, India. I am a student of second year (B.A.LL.B. Hons) in the same law school as yours. I stay in room No. 204, boys’ hostel and had...
LAWCRATS © Diversity of India can be best seen in prisons. Tihar is one such place where it varies from suppressed labourers to powerful politicians, from uneducated rickshaw pullers to highly qualified MBAs. It is a place where irrespective of their religion, caste, status, qualification etc., inma...
National Law Universities/Schools, what is there status in terms of recognition by UGC. Whether they are Central Universities, States Universities, Deemed Universities, Private Universities, Autonomous institutions or Institutions of National importance. National Law Universities/Schools are..[ Read...
Now when CLAT 2011 is finally over and so does exam of other prestigious law school. It is high times one should make his/her mind clear on which law school to go for. Apparently CLAT this year has introduced centralized counseling system i.e., students them self have a say in choosing their Alma ma...
Capital Punishment....we can live without it Capital punishment is an issue which figures prominently in philosophical, religious and political discussions, and has absorbed the attentions of law-makers and the public worldwide. Right wing politicians usually express strong support for capital punis...
Just for you, I broke some heart We had a start, but are now apart Just for you, I broke some heart It was never easy, but now feels crazy Battle is tough, and I feel lazy Just for you, I broke some heart Need a start, but am no more smart People change, but never known changes so fast Few days back...
What goes inside any layman when he come across a lawman, that how good is it to be a lawyer knowing the law and all about it. But the pith of the profession is skill of finding the law, not knowing it and then understanding is must as it’s always an edge. One question that always come to mind whene...
Ever wondered how a newfangled term became such an integral part of our life that in an event there is always a sense of uncertainty unless this so called technology is applied, how it has affected our life that even for trifles we rely on such methods. It is always hard to define who ‘Mr. JUGAAD’ a...
Remember the last day of your school life when you were all set to enter into new shoes leaving that you wore for past twelve valuable years. It felt as if we have achieved everything when we hold up our first degree certificate licensing us to join the bar. We are extremely happy to see something n...